Project Associate - Building Restoration

Sense Engineering

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Sense Engineering, we pride ourselves on exceeding client expectations through exceptional engineering services. We are committed to fostering a positive, supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member contributes to delivering solutions that make a meaningful impact. Sense Engineering has over 130 employees across Canada, providing restoration, capital planning, structural, mechanical, electrical, building envelope, accessibility, and energy optimization services for buildings. We are always on the lookout for talented Project Associates / Engineers-In-Training (EIT) to join our Building Restoration Consulting Team in Halifax. As a Project Associate / EIT, you'll play a key role in delivering outstanding service and solutions to our clients. You'll be immersed in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and gain hands-on experience in a range of project phases while representing Sense Engineering with a level of professionalism and dedication that sets us apart in the industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering, Building Science, Restoration Engineering, Architectural Engineering or a related field.
• Registered with or eligible for registration with provincial engineering association.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Good working knowledge of MS Office tools, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail coupled with a client-centric mindset.
• Team player who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to creative thinking and approaching challenges from fresh perspectives, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing within the organization.
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous co-op or internship experience in the engineering consulting field is considered a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team spirit.
• Take ownership of your work and focus on providing solutions.
• Represent Sense Engineering professionally, building positive relationships with clients, contractors and other consultants.
• Enhance your understanding of structural design and analysis, building science, life cycle analysis and costing while sharing insights and lessons learned with the team.
• Assist in building evaluations, structural assessments, site reviews, and investigations.
• Support project coordination and contribute to successful project delivery.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure seamless communication.
• Prepare evaluation reports, construction documents, and project proposals.
• Represent Sense at client meetings and other networking functions with a commitment to exceptional service standards.
• Other duties as assigned/required.

Benefits

• Join a vibrant and supportive team of dedicated professionals who value collaboration and camaraderie - plus, we make time for fun with our monthly social events!
• Work on impactful projects with leading clients and contractors.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional development and knowledge sharing.
• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family’s well-being, including a Health Care Spending Account and Wellness Account.
• Eventual opportunities to purchase shares in a successful and growing company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees